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Ethan Thompson

RANK #3042025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1442025-26 9-CAT #310 8-CAT #317G · Indiana PacersAge 276' 5"2025-26 season

7.0

Points / game

2.2

Rebounds

1.8

Assists

20.4

Minutes

37.8%

FG%

14.2

FPTS / game

-17.3

vs G median

TIER 6 · #304 OVERALLDepth piece — #144 among guards

Ethan Thompson is ranked #144 among 198 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 10.2 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 33.2 minutes/game vs 20.5 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile28%

2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27

LATE FLIER

Ethan Thompson 2026-27 fantasy outlook

16.3Proj FPTS/G · ~766 / 47 games

4.2–22.8Typical game · middle 50%

#277Projected rank

—ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #277. Projection drivers: growing workload (33.2 minutes/gm late vs 20.5 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High^?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low^?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled^?How we grade risk

Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Ethan Thompson consistency and floor

32 GAMES

Floor (p10)

14.2

Average

30.6

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered50%

Boom rate125%+ of average44%

Bust rateunder half of average44%

14.2

Season avg FPTS

20.2

Last 10 FPTS

24.5

Last 5 FPTS

Thompson vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED

Points7.031

Rebounds2.230

Assists1.833

Steals0.635

Blocks0.371

Minutes20.438

Fantasy PPG14.228

Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Thompson fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 42.9SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 24.4

Ethan Thompson game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 12	DET	L 133-121	38	18	3	6	1	0	3	5-14	3-8	30.6
Apr 10	PHI	L 105-94	31	15	4	3	2	0	3	4-10	1-5	27.3
Apr 9	@BKN	W 123-94	37	15	7	6	0	1	0	6-12	3-7	35.4
Apr 7	MIN	L 124-104	30	17	4	1	0	0	2	4-8	1-3	21.3
Apr 5	@CLE	L 117-108	30	5	1	1	0	0	0	1-12	0-6	7.7
Apr 3	@CHA	L 129-108	30	3	3	0	0	0	1	1-2	1-2	5.6
Apr 2	@CHI	W 145-126	31	24	2	5	2	1	0	8-15	5-8	42.9
Mar 29	MIA	W 135-118	10	3	1	0	0	1	0	1-3	1-2	7.2
Mar 12	PHX	L 123-108	38	11	2	2	1	0	2	4-11	2-7	17.4
Feb 20	@WSH	L 112-105	27	2	2	1	1	0	2	1-7	0-2	6.9
Feb 12	@BKN	W 115-110	27	15	5	3	3	0	0	6-13	3-6	34.5
Feb 4	UTAH	L 131-122	19	11	0	3	0	1	0	4-8	2-4	18.5
Jan 26	@ATL	L 132-116	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Jan 18	@DET	L 121-78	29	10	5	2	1	0	2	3-13	1-8	20
Jan 15	TOR	L 115-101	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	4.2
Jan 11	MIA	W 123-99	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	5.7
Jan 9	@CHA	W 114-112	8	3	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	2
Jan 7	CLE	L 120-116	9	2	1	0	1	0	0	1-3	0-2	6.2
Jan 3	SA	L 123-113	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Dec 30	@HOU	L 126-119	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	3.5
Dec 28	@MIA	L 142-116	12	0	3	0	0	0	3	0-2	0-1	0.6
Dec 27	BOS	L 140-122	26	11	4	6	0	0	2	4-9	3-7	22.8
Dec 24	MIL	L 111-94	26	3	5	1	2	2	1	1-7	1-4	21.5
Dec 23	@BOS	L 103-95	34	13	4	4	1	0	2	5-12	3-9	24.8
Dec 21	@NO	L 128-109	19	7	2	2	1	0	1	3-7	1-5	14.4
Dec 19	NY	L 114-113	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Dec 14	WSH	L 108-89	24	2	0	2	0	0	0	0-4	0-3	5
Dec 13	@PHI	L 115-105	33	12	2	3	0	0	0	4-10	2-7	18.9
Dec 9	SAC	W 116-105	28	6	5	0	2	0	0	2-4	2-3	18
Dec 6	@CHI	W 120-105	34	11	2	3	1	2	0	4-6	3-5	26.9
Dec 4	DEN	L 135-120	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Dec 2	CLE	L 135-119	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	3.5

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QIs Ethan Thompson a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #304 overall, #144 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Ethan Thompson be drafted in?

Late rounds or waivers — he finished #304, so treat him as a flier.

QHow many fantasy points will Ethan Thompson score in 2026-27?

We project 16.3 points per game across an expected 47 games — approximately 766 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 4.2 and 22.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #277 in projected scoring.

QHow does Ethan Thompson rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Ethan Thompson finished #310 in 9-cat and #317 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #304 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Ethan Thompson for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 50% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 30.6 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 44% of games and busted (under half his average) in 44%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.